# Solviks vs Cube Solver

Solviks and Cube Solver both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 82% of Solviks's written reviews are positive against 54% of Cube Solver's. Cube Solver's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Solviks sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Cube Solver sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Solviks against 4.6 for Cube Solver. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6.2K and 5.6K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 82% of Solviks's written reviews are positive against 54% of Cube Solver's.

Solviks ships an update every 2 months, Cube Solver weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Solviks | Cube Solver |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (6.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/solviks-cube-solver/id1660925812/reviews)** | [4.6 (5.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cube-solver-scan-and-solve/id6446096806/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **6.2K** | 5.6K |
| Positive reviews | **82.2% of reviews** | 54.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 14 MB | 40 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Yohan Cassaigne](https://appshunter.io/developer/1645555971) | [Patrick Battisti Forsthofer](https://appshunter.io/developer/1634959033) |

## What reviewers say

### Solviks

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/solviks-cube-solver/id1660925812)

Learn to solve 2x2 and 3x3 cubes with step-by-step tutorials and animations. Solve your own cube with an interactive solver and compete with others in a challenging game mode with global leaderboards.

**Highlights:** 2x2 and 3x3 cube solver, Animated solution sequences, Detailed tutorials with images, Cube solving practice game, Global leaderboards, Achievements

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Subscription | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Yearly Subscription | $24.99 | per year |
| Pro | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Solves Rubik's cubes efficiently
- 👍 Helpful for beginners
- 🚀 Provides step-by-step solutions
- 👍 Accurate in solving cubes
- 🚀 Supports various cube sizes

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Issues with scanning cubes
- 💰 Paywall for advanced features
- 🐛 Inconsistent performance
- 🐛 Incorrect solutions at times

**Reported bugs**

- Fails to recognize valid cube configurations
- Crashes or freezes on some devices
- Incorrect color detection on scanned cubes

**Requested features**

- Add more cube options (e.g., heat cubes)
- Improve camera roll functionality
- Provide more detailed tutorials
- Offer a slower solving speed option


### Cube Solver

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cube-solver-scan-and-solve/id6446096806)

This app provides step-by-step instructions to solve various sizes of cube puzzles, from 2x2 up to 17x17. It offers interactive learning and a digital cube for practice, aiming to teach users how to solve puzzles effectively.

**Highlights:** Step-by-step solving instructions, Supports 16 cube sizes (2x2 to 17x17), Interactive learning and tutorials, Digital cube for practice, High solve rate (89.4%)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pay-As-You-Go | $2.99 | per month |
| Pay-As-You-Go | $3.99 | per month |
| Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| Unlimited Annual | $8.99 | per year |
| Unlimited Annual | $11.99 | per year |
| Unlimited Annual | $14.99 | per year |
| Unlimited Annual | $17.99 | per year |
| Unlimited Annual | $17.99 | per year |
| Unlimited Annual | $19.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | $5.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime | $24.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Efficient solution
- 👍 Helpful for solving cubes
- 💡 Identifies twisted corners

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Limited free usage
- 🐛 Camera issues
- 🐛 Inaccurate scanning

**Reported bugs**

- Cube not solved after following instructions
- App scrambles cube further instead of solving

**Requested features**

- More free solves per day
- Support for irregular cube shapes
- Improved camera functionality


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Solviks free?

Solviks is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Cube Solver free?

Cube Solver is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Solviks or Cube Solver?

Solviks is rated higher. Solviks averages 4.7 out of 5 from 6.2K ratings, while Cube Solver averages 4.6 from 5.6K ratings.

### Do Solviks or Cube Solver have ads?

Neither Solviks nor Cube Solver shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Solviks or Cube Solver?

Solviks ships an update every 2 months, and Cube Solver weekly. Most recently, Solviks was updated on September 24, 2026 and Cube Solver on September 22, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*